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Old 08-06-2023, 02:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Kenth View Post
Notches on pistons should be located to the front of the engine. Looks like yours is mounted backwards.
Good catch - I skimmed right over that in the photos.

We have to thank our aftermarket piston manufacturers for doing away with the pin offset; and at least Ross usually makes the eyebrows the same size which is another thing to not worry about. Basically as long as the valve reliefs are facing up and the rod chamfers are correct things are good.

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